There are times in life when I revert to the smart aleck Sports Editor of the Atherton Aerial in a staff meeting decades ago. And the school paper’s advisor, bow-tied Mr. Bishop, after one of my snarky pubescent remarks, would admonish me to “get my head above my belt buckle.”
Those moments come often when the Cards are allowing a lesser, under-talented foe to stay close on their home court in a league game.
Like Saturday in Chestnut Hill, during U of L’s eventual W by a dozen over Boston College.
Quinn Slazinski had hit a monster trey, coming out of a Cardinal timeout with 10:31 til buzzer, after the Eagles had cut their deficit to 42-49.